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Freddie's Place


1703 S. First
Austin, 78704-4249
512/445-9197
www.freddiesplaceaustin.com
Hours: Kitchen: 11am-10:30pm daily; Bar: 11am-12mid daily
Go there for burgers, chicken-fried steak, Frito pie, chili-cheese dogs, nachos, barbecue, homemade desserts, and a full bar. Relax in the great backyard area in an old oak grove.

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RESTAURANT POLL AWARDS

  • 2006: Critics Best Place to Take Your Dog to Lunch
  • 2005: Critics Best New South Austin Outdoor Dining Options
  • 2005: Critics Best View of Bouldin Creek With Food and Music

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